Imports of sawnwood into China grew by 5% during Q1/2018
China’s sawnwood imports reached 8.29 million cubic metres in the first three months of 2018, up five per [...]
May 30, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / China
Resolute Forest Products makes $52 million for Saint-Félicien pulp mill in Canada
Resolute Forest Products Inc. announced a $52.3 million strategic investment plan for its Saint-Félicien pulp mill, located [...]
May 25, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / North America
Increased lumber demand in the US made prices soar
Lumber prices in the US went higher during last week, as buyers tried to cover pressing [...]
May 25, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / North America
The 66th International Softwood Conference to be held in Riga
The 66th International Softwood Conference will be held on 10-12 October 2018 in the largest city in the Baltics [...]
May 25, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
Rising wood logs prices in Africa and SE Asia, says the World Bank
The World Bank reconsidered forecast for logs and sawnwood in the recently updated Commodity Markets Outlook.   [...]
May 25, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Africa / Asia & Middle East
The European glulam market challenging for suppliers
Anecdotal reports indicate that the glulam sector in Europe struggled with over-supply and low margins in the 2013 to [...]
May 25, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Europe
Gabon, one of the most important tropical veneer producer
Gabon is the 6th largest producer of tropical veneer. Its production of 270,000 cubic metes in 2016 represented 6 [...]
May 25, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Africa
Sawlog prices in Finland on continuous growth trend
Roundwood prices in Finland started to go on ascending path during February 2018, as compared to the same period last [...]
May 25, 2018
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Swedish sawmills should avoid effects from global falling demand for pine lumber
Swedish sawmills and wood-processing companies are operating at high activity levels due to a high demand on the global [...]
May 25, 2018
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Prices for softwood lumber in Austria on the rise again
In April, softwood lumber prices in Austria rose again after a slight decrease in March. The 1-2 EUR/cbm [...]
May 25, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Europe